Housing units in zip code 50170 with a mortgage: 686 (65 second mortgage, 116 home equity loan, 11 both second mortgage and home equity loan) Houses without a mortgage: 361
Median monthly owner costs for units with a mortgage: $1,336
Median monthly owner costs for units without a mortgage: $402
Residents with income below the poverty level in 2010:
This zip code:
10.8%
Whole state:
11.9%
Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2010:
Notable locations in this zip code not listed on our city pages:
Notable locations in zip code 50170: Franklin (A), Dunreath (B), Gateway Recreation Golf Course (C), Monroe (D), Monroe City Hall (E), Monroe Library and Community Building (F), Monroe Fire Department (G). Display/hide their locations on the map
Churches in zip code 50170 include: Tools Chapel (A), United Methodist Church (B), Monroe Presbyterian Church (C), First Baptist Church (D), Pleasant Hill Church (E). Display/hide their locations on the map
Cemeteries: Seay Cemetery (1), Dunreath Cemetery (2), Fairview Cemetery (3), Gifford Cemetery (4), Hughes Cemetery (5), Monroe Cemetery (6), Dowler Cemetery (7). Display/hide their locations on the map
Creeks: Buck Creek (A), Calhoun Creek (B), Sugar Creek (C), Prairie Creek (D), Warren Grove Creek (E), Middle Creek (F), Walnut Creek (G), Union Valley Creek (H). Display/hide their locations on the map
Parks in zip code 50170 include: Bailey Wildlife Area (1), South Skunk River Wildlife Area (2), Fairview Wildlife Area (3). Display/hide their locations on the map
Year house built
2005 or later: 104
2000 to 2004: 132
1990 to 1999: 226
1980 to 1989: 62
1970 to 1979: 316
1960 to 1969: 122
1950 to 1959: 138
1940 to 1949: 174
1939 or earlier: 379
Estimated household income distribution in 2009:
Estimate of home value of owner-occupied houses/condos in 2010 in zip code 50170:
Less than $10,000: 170
$10,000 to $14,999: 3
$15,000 to $19,999: 7
$20,000 to $24,999: 5
$25,000 to $29,999: 48
$30,000 to $34,999: 15
$35,000 to $39,999: 52
$40,000 to $49,999: 26
$50,000 to $59,999: 116
$60,000 to $69,999: 360
$70,000 to $79,999: 124
$80,000 to $89,999: 73
$90,000 to $99,999: 69
$100,000 to $124,999: 118
$125,000 to $149,999: 119
$150,000 to $174,999: 160
$175,000 to $199,999: 46
$200,000 to $249,999: 126
$250,000 to $299,999: 106
$300,000 to $399,999: 40
$400,000 to $499,999: 10
$500,000 to $749,999: 44
$750,000 to $999,999: 41
$1,000,000 or more: 21
Rent paid by renters in 2010 in zip code 50170:
Less than $100: 210
$100 to $149: 147
$150 to $199: 100
$200 to $249: 26
$250 to $299: 47
$300 to $349: 63
$350 to $399: 657
$400 to $449: 43
$450 to $499: 244
$500 to $549: 41
$550 to $599: 79
$600 to $649: 6
$650 to $699: 288
$700 to $749: 11
$1,000 to $1,249: 9
$1,250 to $1,499: 13
$1,500 to $1,999: 25
$2,000 or more: 3
No cash rent: 17
Estimated median house (or condo) value in 2010 for:
White Non-Hispanic householders: $160,833
Two or more races householders: $229,908
Estimated median house or condo value in 2010: $163,082
50170:
$163,082
Iowa:
$122,000
Lower value quartile - upper value quartile: $113,962 - $222,773
Mean price in 2010:
Detached houses: $147,870
Here:
$147,870
State:
$152,024
Townhouses or other attached units: $229,755
Here:
$229,755
State:
$157,356
Mobile homes: $105,328
Here:
$105,328
State:
$54,433
Owners and renters by unit type in %
Breakdown of mean house values by ages of householders
Housing units in structures:
One, detached: 1,163
One, attached: 59
Two: 103
3 or 4: 387
5 to 9: 488
10 to 19: 478
20 to 49: 316
50 or more: 35
Mobile homes: 52
Means of transportation to work
Drove a car alone: 1,528 (85%)
Carpooled: 110 (6%)
Bus or trolley bus: 6 (0%)
Motorcycle: 3 (0%)
Bicycle: 63 (4%)
Walked: 94 (5%)
Other means: 51 (3%)
Worked at home: 75 (4%)
Travel time to work (commute)
Less than 5 minutes: 189
5 to 9 minutes: 180
10 to 14 minutes: 217
15 to 19 minutes: 237
20 to 24 minutes: 237
25 to 29 minutes: 111
30 to 34 minutes: 80
35 to 39 minutes: 65
40 to 44 minutes: 94
45 to 59 minutes: 284
60 to 89 minutes: 116
90 or more minutes: 48
Percentage of zip code residents living and working in this county: 52.3%
Household type by relationship:
Households: 2,651
In family households: 2,329 (654 male householders, 121 female householders)
693 spouses, 800 children (720 natural, 20 adopted, 60 stepchildren), 13 grandchildren, 9 brothers or sisters, 2 parents, 8 other relatives, 29 non-relatives
In nonfamily households: 322 (119 male householders (94 living alone)), 162 female householders (147 living alone)), 41 nonrelatives
Size of family households: 518 2-persons, 269 3-persons, 135 4-persons, 90 5-persons, 40 6-persons, 62 7-or-more-persons
Size of nonfamily households: 253 1-person, 106 2-persons, 47 3-persons
475 married couples with children.
511 single-parent households (247 men, 264 women).
98.7% of residents of 50170 zip code speak English at home.
1.6% of residents speak Spanish at home (55% very well, 20% well, 24% not well).
6.8% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (88% very well, 7% well, 3% not well, 3% not at all).
1.7% of residents speak Asian or Pacific Island language at home (57% very well, 6% well, 38% not well).
0.5% of residents speak other language at home (100% very well).
Foreign born population: 56 (1.5%) (24.3% of them are naturalized citizens)
This zip code:
1.5%
Whole state:
4.3%
Most common places of birth for the foreign-born residents:
Korea (57%)
Germany (14%)
Hungary (14%)
Mexico (14%)
Year of entry for the foreign-born population
2000 or later: 16
1990 to 1999: 16
1980 to 1989: 10
Before 1980: 9
Races in zip code 50170:
White population: 3,238 Black population: 222 American Indian population: 13 Asian population: 42 Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander population: 0 Some other race population: 0 Two or more races population: 27 Hispanic or Latino population: 45
Facilities with environmental interests located in this zip code:
MONROE CITY OF (206 WEST SHERMAN STREET P.O. BOX 370 in MONROE, IA)
COMPLIANCE ACTIVITY (Tracking inspections of insecticide, fungicide, and rodenticide, and toxic substances) National Pollutant Discharge Elimination System NON-MAJOR (Tracking pollutant discharge elimination systems) - permit National Pollutant Discharge Elimination System NON-MAJOR (Tracking pollutant discharge elimination systems) - permit COMMUNITY WATER SYSTEM (SDWIS) Business SIC classification: ELECTRIC SERVICES; SEWERAGE SYSTEMS Organizations: CITY OF MONROE (CONTACT/OWNER)
Alternative names: MONROE CITY OF STP (EAST), MONROE CITY OF STP (WEST), MONROE WATER SUPPLY, MONROE WATER SUPPLY C/O CITY HALL
MONROE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (400 N JASPER in MONROE, IA)
(Geographic Names Information System) (National Center for Education Statistics) - STATE ID-505160 418 Organizations: PCM COMM SCHOOL DISTRICT (SCHOOL DISTRICT)
PCM HIGH SCHOOL (HIGHWAY 163 in MONROE, IA)
(Geographic Names Information System) (National Center for Education Statistics) - STATE ID-505160 172 Organizations: PCM COMM SCHOOL DISTRICT (SCHOOL DISTRICT)
MONROE MOTORS INC - FORMER SITE OF (HWY 163 S @ HWY 14 in MONROE, IA)
(Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste)) Organizations: KEITH ROODA (CONTACT/OWNER)
CORNERSTONE FARMS, INC (FORMER (7260 HIGHWAY F70 WEST in MONROE, IA)
National Pollutant Discharge Elimination System NON-MAJOR (Tracking pollutant discharge elimination systems) - permit Business SIC classification: RESIDENTIAL CARE Alternative names: WESTVIEW OF MONROE, INC.
MONROE MIRROR INC (213 MILL ST in MONROE, IA)
(Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste)) Business NAICS classification: COMMERCIAL LITHOGRAPHIC PRINTING.
MONROE C S D (HWY 163 in MONROE, IA)
COMPLIANCE ACTIVITY (Tracking inspections of insecticide, fungicide, and rodenticide, and toxic substances) Alternative names: MONROE COMMUNITY SCHOOL DIST
Housing units lacking complete plumbing facilities: 4.3%
Housing units lacking complete kitchen facilities: 3.1%
Most commonly used house heating fuel:
Bottled, tank, or LP gas (41%)
Utility gas (35%)
Electricity (11%)
Wood (4%)
Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (3%)
Other fuel (2%)
Solar energy (2%)
No fuel used (1%)
Population in 1990: 2,868. Population change in the 1990s: -130 (-4.5%).
Place of birth for U.S.-born residents:
This state: 2,310
Northeast: 26
Midwest: 170
South: 44
West: 74
60% of the 50170 zip code residents lived in the same house 5 years ago. Out of people who lived in different houses, 52% lived in this county. Out of people who lived in different counties, 50% lived in Iowa.
Year Householders Moved Into Unit:
Private vs. public school enrollment:
Students in private schools in grades 1 to 8 (elementary and middle school): 158
Here:
30.3%
Iowa:
10.8%
Students in private schools in grades 9 to 12 (high school): 69
Here:
23.6%
Iowa:
7.5%
Students in private undergraduate colleges: 66
Here:
43.2%
Iowa:
27.6%
Educational Attainment (%)
School Enrollment by Level of School (%)
Class of Workers (%)
Companies with federal contracts located in this zip code:
VAN RYSWYK PLUMBING AND HEATIN (416 S MONROE ST in MONROE, IA; small business)
$10,000 with U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service for Demolition of Buildings. Signed on 2000-09-15. Completion date: 2000-10-15.
SHANNON HOME IMPROVEMENT (314 N COMMERCE in MONROE, IA; small business)
$5,000 with U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service for Maintenance, Repair or Alteration of Real Property -- Other Administrative Facilities and Service Buildings. Signed on 2000-09-15. Completion date: 2000-11-15.
Top industries in this zip code by the number of employees in 2005:
Wholesale Trade: Grain and Field Bean Merchant Wholesalers (10-19 employees: 1 establishment, 5-9 employees: 1 establishment)
Construction: Plumbing, Heating, and Air-Conditioning Contractors (10-19: 1)
Other Services (except Public Administration): Civic and Social Organizations (10-19: 1)
Accommodation and Food Services: Full-Service Restaurants (5-9: 1, 1-4: 3)
Age and Sex of Sensory-Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)
Age and Sex of Physically-Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)
Age and Sex of Mentally-Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)
Age and Sex of Self-Care Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)
Age and Sex of Go-Outside-Home Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)
Age and Sex of Residents with Employment Disability (Noninst.)
Most common first names in zip code 50170 among deceased individuals
Name
Count
Lived (average)
John
25
80.4 years
Mary
17
81.4 years
Harold
14
73.1 years
William
13
77.5 years
Charles
11
71.8 years
Robert
10
66.3 years
James
8
73.1 years
George
8
81.2 years
Fred
8
78.0 years
Ruth
7
76.9 years
Most common last names in zip code 50170 among deceased individuals